Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I'm happy with that.

Quote by Aretha Franklin

Topics: Singers And Singing Quotes

I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Find out what it means to me. R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Take care, TCB.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Find out what it means to me. R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Take care, TCB.

Forever, forever, you'll stay in my heart and I will love you. Forever, forever, we...

Forever, forever, you'll stay in my heart and I will love you. Forever, forever, we...

Lord, it made me feel so tired. Before the day I met you, life was...

Lord, it made me feel so tired. Before the day I met you, life was...

The moment I wake up. Before I put on my makeup. I say a little...

The moment I wake up. Before I put on my makeup. I say a little...

When my soul was in the lost-and-found. You came along to claim it.

When my soul was in the lost-and-found. You came along to claim it.

Together, together, that's how it must be. To live without you. Would only mean heartbreak...

Together, together, that's how it must be. To live without you. Would only mean heartbreak...

I'm about to give you all of my money and all I'm askin' in return,...

I'm about to give you all of my money and all I'm askin' in return,...

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.

My faith always has been and always will be important to me.

Your kisses...Sweeter than honey and guess what? So is my money.

Your kisses...Sweeter than honey and guess what? So is my money.

All I want you to do for me. Is give it to me when you...

All I want you to do for me. Is give it to me when you...

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!

Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!

I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.

I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.

I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is.

I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is.

I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone. Ain't gonna do you wrong 'cause...

I ain't gonna do you wrong while you're gone. Ain't gonna do you wrong 'cause...

Looking out on the morning rain. I used to feel uninspired and when I knew...

Looking out on the morning rain. I used to feel uninspired and when I knew...

And while combing my hair now, and wondering what dress to wear now, I say...

And while combing my hair now, and wondering what dress to wear now, I say...

I run for the bus, dear, while riding I think of us, dear, I say...

I run for the bus, dear, while riding I think of us, dear, I say...

I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything...

I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything...

Cause you make me feel, you make me feel, you make me feel like A...

Cause you make me feel, you make me feel, you make me feel like A...